Eriogonum inerme Calflora

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Taxon Report

Eriogonum inerme (S. Watson) Jeps.

Unarmed buckwheat

2019 James Bailey

2019 Matt Berger

2023 Ryan O'Dell

2010 Steve Matson

Eriogonum inerme is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~123 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. hispidulum ... var. inerme
Genus:	Eriogonum
Family:	Polygonaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS + POWO

Information about Eriogonum inerme from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ERIN3) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/11/2025).